Fragrance comparison

MTV Rock vs Flowerbomb Nectar

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 25 Oct 2026 2,763 ratings analysed

MTV Rock

MTV Perfumes

3.8520 votes

Rank #41,612 CitrusWhite Floral

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Flowerbomb Nectar

Viktor&Rolf

4.112,743 votes

Rank #26,236 VanillaAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowerbomb Nectar takes 4 of 5 categories.

MTV Rock
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Flowerbomb Nectar
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

MTV Rock1/5

Flowerbomb Nectar4/5

Ratings & consensus: Flowerbomb Nectar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flowerbomb Nectar
Sillage & projection: Flowerbomb Nectar
Value for money: MTV Rock
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flowerbomb Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

MTV RockMTV Perfumes

Flowerbomb NectarViktor&Rolf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 47%

4.11/ 5 · 2,743 votes

Category winnerFlowerbomb NectarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

45%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityFlowerbomb Nectar

SillageFlowerbomb Nectar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value44

Category winnerMTV RockBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

lactonic77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

vanilla100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

smoky77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

CassisBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmine SambacRose

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaMilkRiceTonka Bean

Top

gunpowderCassisBergamot

Heart

OsmanthusOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCassis, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for MTV Rock, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night85

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 38%Date 29%Work 21%Party 12%

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#26,236

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Dominique Ropion, Domitille Michalon Bertier, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlowerbomb NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MTV Rock delivers an unexpected twist on everyday sweet florals. Spray it once, and you get an immediate splash of tart cassis and zesty mandarin orange. That initial citrus sharpness softens quickly. Within ten minutes, white floral petals of orange blossom and jasmine sambac emerge, smoothing out the fruitiness. The…

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Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb Nectar shifts the original sweet floral concept into a dense, syrup-like evening option. It opens with an unexpected sulfurous sizzle from a metallic gunpowder note, which quickly fuses with tart cassis and bergamot. The heart thickens into a warm orange blossom and jasmine sambac absolute, coat…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, MTV Rock or Flowerbomb Nectar?

Flowerbomb Nectar takes 4 of 5 categories. MTV Rock is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes; Flowerbomb Nectar is rated 4.11/5 from 2,743 votes. Choose MTV Rock for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Flowerbomb Nectar for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, MTV Rock or Flowerbomb Nectar?

Flowerbomb Nectar lasts longest (Flowerbomb Nectar 74/100, MTV Rock 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MTV Rock or Flowerbomb Nectar?

Flowerbomb Nectar projects furthest (Flowerbomb Nectar 65/100, MTV Rock 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MTV Rock and Flowerbomb Nectar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cassis, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac.

Is MTV Rock or Flowerbomb Nectar better for summer or winter?

MTV Rock suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MTV Rock and Flowerbomb Nectar?

MTV Rock has top notes of Cassis, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Milk, Rice and Tonka Bean. Flowerbomb Nectar has top notes of gunpowder, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Patchouli.